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Watershed
- from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of James
- By: Percival Everett
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
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‘American literature’s philosopher king – and its sharpest satirist’ – The New Yorker In Watershed, Percival Everett, author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel James, turns his focus once again to the injustices of recent American history, exploring the relationship between Native...
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Watershed
- from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of James
- Narrated by: JD Jackson
- Length: 6 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 28-08-2025
- Language: English
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The Pull of the Stars
- A gripping and deeply moving historical novel from the bestselling author of Room
- By: Emma Donoghue
- Narrated by: Emma Lowe
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
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Three days in a maternity ward at the height of the Great Flu. The Pull of the Stars is the Sunday Times Bestseller from the acclaimed author of The Wonder and Room. 'An immersive, unforgettable fever-dream of a novel' – The Times The old world dying on its feet, a new one struggling to be...
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Historically significant
- By Anonymous on 06-11-2023
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The Pull of the Stars
- A gripping and deeply moving historical novel from the bestselling author of Room
- Narrated by: Emma Lowe
- Length: 9 hrs and 5 mins
- Release date: 23-07-2020
- Language: English
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Yours Cheerfully
- By: AJ Pearce
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
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London, September 1941. Following the departure of the formidable editor, Henrietta Bird, from Woman’s Friend magazine, things are looking up for Emmeline Lake as she takes on the challenge of becoming a young wartime advice columnist. Her relationship with boyfriend Charles is blossoming, while Emmy’s best friend, Bunty, is still reeling from the very worst of the Blitz, but bravely looking to the future. Together, the friends are determined to make a go of it.
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Ripping yarn about a young Londoner in WWII
- By Anonymous on 07-02-2026
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Yours Cheerfully
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Series: The Wartime Chronicles, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 24-06-2021
- Language: English
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Nora Webster
- By: Colm Tóibín
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
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Shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and the 2015 Folio Prize Read by actress Niamh Cusack 1960s Ireland. Nora Webster, a widow from a small town, is trying to piece her life back together while caring for her four children after the death of her husband. In a close community where everyone...
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Nora Webster
- Narrated by: Niamh Cusack
- Length: 12 hrs and 9 mins
- Release date: 24-10-2024
- Language: English
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Mrs Porter Calling
- The feel good novel of the summer
- By: AJ Pearce
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
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A heart-warming, heart-wrenching wartime story about friendship and courage from AJ Pearce, the bestselling author of Dear Mrs Bird. 'Utterly charming and uplifting' – Jill Mansell Emmy Lake is the much-loved agony aunt at Woman’s Friend magazine, relied upon by readers across the country as...
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Mrs Porter Calling
- The feel good novel of the summer
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Series: The Wartime Chronicles, Book 3
- Length: 10 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 25-05-2023
- Language: English
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The Yellow Bird Sings
- By: Jennifer Rosner
- Narrated by: Anna Koval, Jennifer Rosner
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
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'Prepare to have your heart broken' – Good Housekeeping Woman & Home Book Club Pick Poland, 1941. A mother. A child. An impossible choice. After the Jews in their town are rounded up, Róza and her five-year-old daughter, Shira, seek shelter in a local farmer’s barn. They spend their days...
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The Yellow Bird Sings
- Narrated by: Anna Koval, Jennifer Rosner
- Length: 6 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 05-03-2020
- Language: English
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A Long Winter
- From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Brooklyn
- By: Colm Tóibín
- Narrated by: Colm Tóibín
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
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An unforgettable story about loss and new love written and read by the bestselling author of Brooklyn and Long Island 'The most striking example of Tóibín's emotional control . . . [An] eloquent expression of the bond between a mother and a son' – The Guardian One snowy morning, after...
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A Long Winter
- From the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Brooklyn
- Narrated by: Colm Tóibín
- Length: 2 hrs and 39 mins
- Release date: 15-01-2026
- Language: English
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Whale Fall
- The heartbreaking historical fiction and BBC Between The Covers book club pick
- By: Elizabeth O'Connor
- Narrated by: Gwyneth Keyworth
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
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Including poems specially adapted into melody and song for this audiobook. One of The New York Times Best Audiobooks of 2024 A BBC ‘BETWEEN THE COVERS’ BOOK CLUB PICK 'I didn't want it to end' - Maggie O'Farrell 'Powerful . . . written with a calm, luminous precision' - Colm Tóibín An...
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Heartbreaking.
- By michele taylor on 27-04-2024
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Whale Fall
- The heartbreaking historical fiction and BBC Between The Covers book club pick
- Narrated by: Gwyneth Keyworth
- Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 25-04-2024
- Language: English
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The World and All That It Holds
- By: Aleksandar Hemon
- Narrated by: Aleksander Mikic
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
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'This life-stuffed novel is Aleksandar Hemon’s masterpiece' - David Mitchell, author of Cloud Atlas The epic, cross-continental tale of a love so strong it conquers the Great War, revolution, and even death itself. As the Archduke Franz Ferdinand arrives in Sarajevo one June day in 1914...
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Osman and Pinto
- By Anonymous on 28-11-2023
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The World and All That It Holds
- Narrated by: Aleksander Mikic
- Length: 10 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-02-2023
- Language: English
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The Most Precious of Cargoes
- A Fable of the Holocaust
- By: Jean-Claude Grumberg, Frank Wynne - translator
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Told in the gentle tone of a fable, Jean-Claude Grumberg’s The Most Precious of Cargoes tells the moving story of a woman who wanted a child, and a child who needed a home. It is a tale that teaches us that even in the darkest, most violent times, there is reason to believe in people’s...
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A Fable Worth Listening to
- By Anonymous on 11-03-2024
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The Most Precious of Cargoes
- A Fable of the Holocaust
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 1 hr and 45 mins
- Release date: 21-01-2021
- Language: English
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The Order of the Day
- By: Eric Vuillard, Mark Polizzotti - translator
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
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'A thoroughly gripping and mesmerising work of black comedy and political disaster' Guardian Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt Éric Vuillard’s gripping novel The Order of the Day tells the story of the pivotal meetings which took place between the European powers in the run-up to World War Two...
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The Order of the Day
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 2 hrs and 46 mins
- Release date: 10-01-2019
- Language: English
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A Book UK Macmillan test - HTML error bug
- By: Neema Shah
- Narrated by: Nicole Arumugam
- Length: 23 mins
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"Everything you want in a story" declares Helen Paris, the acclaimed author of The Invisible Women's Club, and indeed, this captivating historical novel weaves together threads of love, loyalty, and revolution against the haunting backdrop of World War II London. "Immersive...
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A Book UK Macmillan test - HTML error bug
- Narrated by: Nicole Arumugam
- Length: 23 mins
- Release date: 26-02-2026
- Language: English
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The Rouse
- By: China Miéville
- Length: 42 hrs
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From the bestselling, award-winning master of uncanny fiction comes a defining work, twenty years in the making – a deeply moving, decade- and continent-spanning epic of grief, global tumult, and grim conspiracy. Maur’s life has been shaped by an unbearable loss. But in the aftermath of what...
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The Rouse
- Length: 42 hrs
- Release date: 17-09-2026
- Language: English
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Venus, Vanishing
- a gripping story of resistance and forbidden passion in 1930s Berlin
- By: Rebecca Birrell
- Narrated by: Lydia Wilson
- Length: 10 hrs
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Venus, Vanishing is a blisteringly passionate and page-turning debut novel of desire, art, and the stories lost to the darkness of history. 'Gripping, gorgeously written . . . I couldn't put it down' - Joanna Quinn, author of The Whalebone Theatre 'This vivid novel of 1930s Berlin asks what it...
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Venus, Vanishing
- a gripping story of resistance and forbidden passion in 1930s Berlin
- Narrated by: Lydia Wilson
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 09-07-2026
- Language: English
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A Private Man
- ‘A thrilling love story of intellect and passion’ The Observer, best debut novelists of 2026
- By: Stephanie Sy-Quia
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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Set in mid-century Rome and England, this forbidden slow-burn love story will take your breath away 'A truly impressive debut novel, one I could see appearing on the Booker longlist' – The Sunday Times 'It’s a rare pleasure to read this novel' - Sarah Moss Rome, 1953. David is young...
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A Private Man
- ‘A thrilling love story of intellect and passion’ The Observer, best debut novelists of 2026
- Narrated by: John Sackville
- Length: 7 hrs and 1 min
- Release date: 19-02-2026
- Language: English
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Dear Miss Lake
- A heartwarming wartime story of courage and friendship
- By: AJ Pearce
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
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Exquisitely narrated by Anna Popplewell (The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe) 'Good hearted, touching, funny and emotional, it’s the perfect escape and really should be prescribed as a national tonic' - Jill Mansell 'Love and laughter for everyone . . . perfect, heart-warming' - Sally Page...
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Dear Miss Lake
- A heartwarming wartime story of courage and friendship
- Narrated by: Anna Popplewell
- Series: The Wartime Chronicles, Book 4
- Length: 9 hrs and 56 mins
- Release date: 03-07-2025
- Language: English
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Rooms for Vanishing
- the breathtaking WWII historical epic
- By: Stuart Nadler
- Narrated by: Orlagh Cassidy, Bruce Mann, Kathleen Gati, and others
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
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'I wept, real tears, at least seven times reading this novel, and I intend to return to these pages often' - Moriel Rothman-Zecher, author of Before All the World For fans of Life After Life by Kate Atkinson and All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr, Rooms for Vanishing is an epic novel...
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Rooms for Vanishing
- the breathtaking WWII historical epic
- Narrated by: Orlagh Cassidy, Bruce Mann, Kathleen Gati, Mark Bramhall
- Length: 14 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 21-08-2025
- Language: English
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The God of that Summer
- A Heartbreaking World War II Tale of Innocence Lost in Wartime Germany
- By: Ralf Rothmann, Shaun Whiteside - translator
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
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‘This book's power lies in its depiction of civilians trying to lead ordinary lives during the horror of war . . . It is shattering stuff, but Rothmann is tender towards his characters and this book is as memorable as his last.’ The Times, ‘Historical Fiction Book of the Month’ As the...
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The God of that Summer
- A Heartbreaking World War II Tale of Innocence Lost in Wartime Germany
- Narrated by: Stephanie Racine
- Length: 7 hrs and 24 mins
- Release date: 20-01-2022
- Language: English
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A Thread of Light
- A heart-wrenching WW2 historical novel of betrayal, sacrifice, and the fight for Indian independence during the Blitz
- By: Neema Shah
- Narrated by: Maya Saroya
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
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A story of sacrifice and betrayal during the Blitz, A Thread of Light is the stunning second novel by Neema Shah, author of Kololo Hill. 'Not just a story of two very different women trying to survive the Second World War, A Thread of Light brings to life a part of British history that is less...
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A Thread of Light
- A heart-wrenching WW2 historical novel of betrayal, sacrifice, and the fight for Indian independence during the Blitz
- Narrated by: Maya Saroya
- Length: 10 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 17-07-2025
- Language: English
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